The Iran-Iraq War Was the Result,at Least Indirectly,of

question 71

Multiple Choice

The Iran-Iraq War was the result,at least indirectly,of:

• A) rapidly rising oil prices.
• B) the defeat of the Iranian revolution by the shah.
• C) the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
• D) a failed invasion of Kuwait by Iraq.
• E) the end of the Cold War.

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